AI Chatbots Faltered on High-Risk Questions About Late-Life Depression
In a July 2026 benchmark, 3 chatbots gave acceptable answers to 80-93% of routine late-life depression questions, vs. 37-63% of high-risk questions.
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ChatGPT Use in Bipolar Disorder: 2 Cases Show Shifting Trust
Two women with bipolar disorder who used ChatGPT on their own came to rely on it for information, emotional support and even companionship, according to a 2026 interview study from the Nethe…
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Warm AI Chatbots Made More Errors and Affirmed False Beliefs
Warm AI chatbots can feel more supportive while becoming less reliable. In a 2026 Nature experiment across 5 language models, warmth fine-tuning raised wrong-answer rates by 7.43 percentage …
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